We are looking for a detail-oriented Intermediate Accountant to join our team in Kitchener, Ontario. In this role, you will handle a variety of accounting tasks, including reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting. This is a long-term contract position offering an excellent opportunity to expand your accounting expertise while working in a hybrid environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and verify Accounts Payable transactions for US-based customers to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Perform monthly reconciliations of general ledger accounts and ensure proper documentation.<br>• Manage intercompany charges, including reconciliation and reporting.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately.<br>• Handle accruals, prepaid expenses, and month-end adjustments to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations to ensure alignment between bank statements and internal records.<br>• Collaborate in a hybrid work environment, with two days per week in the office.<br>• Apply general accounting knowledge to support financial processes and reporting.<br>• Ensure proper GL coding and account reconciliations in line with organizational standards.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Cambridge, Ontario. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the accuracy of financial records, preparing statements, and supporting compliance with tax and audit requirements. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate across departments and contribute to the financial success of our retail business.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with Canadian accounting standards.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts, including intercompany transactions, bank accounts, and fixed assets, to ensure data accuracy.<br>• Manage accounts payable, credit card reconciliations, and journal entries with precision and efficiency.<br>• Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes, providing variance analysis and recommendations for cost optimization.<br>• Support external audit processes by providing required documentation and clear explanations.<br>• Handle tax filings and compliance, including preparing and submitting tax returns and ensuring timely payments.<br>• Oversee daily cash reconciliation, deposit preparation, and payment processing through online banking platforms.<br>• Process vendor bills and payments for multiple entities, ensuring accuracy in journal entries.<br>• Manage employee credit card transactions and maintain proper documentation.<br>• Maintain organized financial records and support the transition to electronic document management systems.
<p>We are looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our finance client's team in Cambridge, Ontario. In this role, you will contribute to key financial processes, including planning, analysis, and reporting, to support data-driven decision-making. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment while driving continuous improvement in financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to support organizational goals.</p><p>• Build and maintain detailed financial models to aid strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Analyze operational and financial performance, providing actionable recommendations to leadership.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive financial reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</p><p>• Ensure data accuracy and assist with system integrations to strengthen financial processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with various teams to assess cost structures and profitability.</p><p>• Contribute to capital planning efforts, investment evaluations, and risk assessments.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and implement automation solutions.</p><p>• Stay updated on accounting principles and apply them effectively in financial analysis.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Property Accountant to oversee the complete accounting cycle for a portfolio of real estate properties. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, supporting operations through detailed analysis, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards. This position is based in Waterloo, Ontario, and offers an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare monthly journal entries and perform reconciliations for bank accounts, general ledgers, and sub-ledgers, including cash, accounts receivable, intercompany balances, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and accrued liabilities.<br>• Manage the full accounting cycle for a portfolio of real estate properties, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.<br>• Process vendor invoices, expense reimbursements, and credit card reconciliations with a focus on precision and compliance.<br>• Handle accounts receivable and accounts payable, including tenant statement reconciliations, charge-back invoices, and banking deposits.<br>• Review and allocate expenditures to appropriate properties and expense accounts, ensuring proper categorization.<br>• Generate monthly accounts receivable reports and other specialized reports, such as tax receipts and move-in/move-out summaries, as required.<br>• Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly reconciliations for banking accounts and tenant refund accounts.<br>• Collaborate closely with property administrators and managers to address financial inquiries and operational needs.<br>• Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and improve the flow of information within the organization.<br>• Work in partnership with other Property Accountants and Managers to ensure cohesive operations and financial accuracy.
<p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><p><strong>Financial Reporting & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with Company accounting policies, ASPE where appropriate, tax requirements and regulations.</li><li>Prepare and/or review annual financial statement support packages for legal entities and property portfolios.</li><li>Coordinate with external accountants for preparation of annual financial statements for multiple legal entities, including corporations, partnerships and joint ventures.</li><li>Manage intercompany accounting, reconciliations and consolidations across numerous entities including corporations, co-ownerships, and limited partnership structures. With multiple equity partners, ensuring properly recording and reconciling of legal entity ledgers is vital.</li></ul><p><strong>Property & Project Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee property-level accounting, including rental income, CAM reconciliations, and lease incentives.</li><li>Perform property accounting functions for properties/ elements as required and appropriate.</li><li>Manage accounting for property acquisitions, disposals, and joint ventures.</li><li>Oversee development project accounting, including capitalization of costs.</li><li>Ensure accurate revenue recognition for lease agreements and property sales.</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Planning</strong></p><ul><li>Lead annual budgeting for property portfolios and development projects.</li><li>Analyze variances in rental income and operating expenses.</li><li>Maintain rolling forecasts.</li><li>Support asset management with financial reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Cash Flow, Treasury & Funding</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor cash flow at property and portfolio levels, executing cash movements as required.</li><li>Prepare ongoing cash flow forecasts, incorporating upcoming requirements and exposures.</li><li>Manage banking arrangements and requirements across the portfolio and its 40+ bank accounts.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable levels and vendor payment process.</li></ul><p><strong>Internal Controls, Risk & Governance</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain general ledger and chart of accounts.</li><li>Design and maintain internal controls over rental billing, service charge recoveries, and capital expenditures.</li><li>Ensure accurate reconciliation of tenant accounts and service charge balances.</li><li>Contribute to developments and enhancements of Yardi operating software.</li><li>Enforce spending and approval controls.</li><li>Support audits and reviews.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Stakeholder Management</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop the finance and property accounting teams.</li><li>Partner with all areas of the business in providing financial support and insight.</li><li>Act as a key finance contact for internal staff, vendors and service providers, and external accountants.</li></ul><p><strong>Tax Compliance Support</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate tax filings with external advisors.</li><li>Prepare schedules for income tax, HST.</li></ul>
We are looking for a dedicated Payment Specialist to join our team in Guelph, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee accounts payable processes, ensuring payments are handled efficiently and accurately while maintaining compliance with company policies. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of the organization and collaborate with various departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices, ensuring accurate coding and timely payment.<br>• Manage accounts payable data entry and filing activities.<br>• Maintain and update financial spreadsheets to support reporting needs.<br>• Reconcile payments with general ledgers to ensure accuracy and completeness.<br>• Review incoming bills for errors or discrepancies and resolve any issues.<br>• Investigate and address billing problems and misapplied transactions.<br>• Prepare and distribute payment reports for approval by senior management.<br>• Issue payments weekly, including cheques, wires, and online transfers.<br>• Uphold strict confidentiality regarding financial records and sensitive information.<br>• Follow organizational policies and procedures to address payment-related issues.
<p><strong>Our client is looking for an Accounts Payable professional</strong> to support the full accounts payable function with a strong focus on accuracy, efficiency, and attention to detail. This individual will be responsible for high-volume invoice processing, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to ongoing process improvements. Strong communication skills are essential, as the role interacts with both internal stakeholders and external vendors.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and process accounts payable transactions by matching invoices to purchase orders and receiving documentation, verifying pricing, quantities, and terms, and entering data into an ERP system across multiple business units</li><li>Ensure proper approvals are obtained for non-purchase-order invoices</li><li>Maintain organized accounts payable records and support annual document archiving</li><li>Assist with weekly and monthly cash flow forecasting related to vendor payments</li><li>Execute payment runs (EFT, ACH, wire, cheque), including transmitting required information to banking or treasury platforms</li><li>Partner with purchasing teams and internal stakeholders to resolve invoice discrepancies and payment issues</li><li>Reconcile and clear automated withdrawals for utilities, leases, and recurring vendors</li><li>Support expense report processing during peak periods</li><li>Perform additional duties as required</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications and Skills</strong></p><ul><li>2–3+ years of experience in accounts payable or a similar accounting role</li><li>Experience in a manufacturing or operational environment is considered an asset</li><li>Strong customer service mindset with the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external contacts</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong organizational and interpersonal abilities</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint</li><li>Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment</li></ul><p><strong>Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster. This job posting is for a current vacancy with our client.</strong></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Administrator to join our team in Guelph, Ontario. This role involves managing various accounting tasks while ensuring accuracy and timeliness in financial operations. The successful candidate will play a key part in maintaining financial records, generating reports, and supporting audits.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable invoices and ensure timely payments to vendors.<br>• Apply customer payments, issue credits when necessary, and monitor accounts receivable for overdue balances.<br>• Maintain control files for US$ and Canadian$ bank accounts, including preparing monthly financial forecasts.<br>• Generate finance reports as required and complete monthly financial statements with detailed general ledger analysis.<br>• Assist with cost accounting, balance sheet analysis, and the preparation of audit schedules for external auditors.<br>• Support the development of internal controls and accounting processes to improve efficiency.<br>• Perform monthly transaction reconciliations to trial balance and prepare audit documentation for third-party auditors.<br>• Complete inventory adjustments and ensure accurate reporting.<br>• Handle general office duties and assist with IT-related functions as needed.
<p>Reporting to the Director of Operations Finance, this position will work closely with site leadership to provide financial analysis and analytical support, in tandem with deploying results. The role actively collaborates to drive growth, efficiency, and improve profitability. Responsible for performing weekly, monthly, and yearly deliverables, supporting cross-functional departments in data driven decision-making. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Prepare weekly reports for facility management, understand financial impacts deriving from operational activities.</p><p>· Responsible for accurate month-end closing activities, financial statement reporting, forecasting and monthly analysis of results to budget, forecast, and prior year. Evaluate variances to understand driving factors, support and making recommendations for actions and improvements.</p><p>· Aid efficiency enhancements through comprehensive analysis of business performance (operational and financial), identifying risks and opportunities, alongside highlighting tendencies.</p><p>· Understand both raw material and product movements throughout, while performing raw material mass balances and yield reporting, aligning to financials. </p><p>· Engage in annual budgeting process with site leadership and provide additional analysis on operational impacts to other facilities and areas of the business.</p><p>· Ensure ERP entries are compliant and consistent, actively review production orders, understand inventory movements, lead product costing, and advise on best practices for various cost accounting tasks. </p><p>· Contribute to implementation of new reporting at the facility and educate applicable department(s) on methodologies.</p><p>· Various ad-hoc reporting and analysis, as required.</p>
Greater Kitchener Waterloo Cambridge Guelph Area, ON
onsite
Permanent
175000.00 - 205000.00CAD / Yearly
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in the tri- cities region (Kitchener- Waterloo, Cambridge, Guelph), Ontario, supporting our client's corporate operations. This role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee global financial reporting, treasury functions, budgeting, and compliance across multiple divisions and entities. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and excel at managing complex financial activities, we encourage you to apply if you are interested in ON SITE work.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including consolidated reports and detailed commentary.</p><p>• Assist in managing and oversight of treasury operations, including foreign exchange transactions, hedging activities, and liaising with banks.</p><p>• Supervise corporate tax functions, ensuring accurate transfer pricing and compliance with local regulations.</p><p>• Oversee payroll processes and self-insured benefits, including liaising on audits and valuation of retirement plans.</p><p>• Coordinate budgeting activities by consolidating semi-annual forecasts and financial projections.</p><p>• Support year-end processes, including corporate audits and finalizing financial statements.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations across multiple countries and divisions.</p><p>• Handle special projects such as mergers and acquisitions (M& A) integration and intercompany transaction eliminations.</p><p>• Collaborate with operational leaders and other accounting department staff at multiple locations to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Division Controller to oversee financial operations and provide strategic guidance for our client within the manufacturing industry. Based ON SITE in Cambridge, Ontario, this role requires an experienced and detail-oriented individual with a strong background in plant accounting, reporting, and budgeting. The successful candidate will lead a small team and ensure compliance with financial regulations while driving efficiency and accuracy in all processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage financial reporting processes, including month-end close.</p><p>• Oversee costing practices, ensuring accuracy through detailed oversight.</p><p>• Conduct detailed profitability analyses and provide actionable recommendations to improve financial performance.</p><p>• Develop comprehensive forecasts and budgets, taking ownership of the planning process.</p><p>• Prepare tax returns and estimated tax provisions while coordinating submission processes.</p><p>• Facilitate audits and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.</p><p>• Lead weekly management reporting to provide insights and updates to managers.</p><p>• Handle intercompany charges with precision and compliance.</p><p>• Drive special projects to improve financial operations and support strategic initiatives.</p>
